Exide Industries

Exide Industries Limited is the biggest storage battery producing company in India. It is also the largest power storage company in the whole of the south-east Asian region.

The company manufactures a variety of products such as Lead Acid batteries, automotive batteries, etc. which are used in several applications in different industries.

Exide Industries is known for its quality and to maintain the goodwill the research and development department runs a number of test checks on the products. These tests are performed with the aid of advanced equipments such as Image Analyzer Workstation, Porosemeter, Particle Size Analyzer, Universal Tensile testing machine, etc.

Collaborations with foreign companies

With the Shin Kobe Electric Machinery Co. Ltd. of the Hitachi Group in Japan for VRLA and Automotive Batteries.

With the Furukawa Battery Co. Ltd. in Japan for Automotive Batteries at Taloja.

Latest Financial Figures

(Figures in Rs. Crores)

ET 500 Rank(2011)

159

Industry

Automobile

Turnover

4821.36

Profit after Tax(PAT)

618.82

MCAP (Market Capitalization)

10797.91

Assets

2499.42

Board of Directors of Exide Industries:

Mr. S.B. Ganguly, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Mr. R.B. Raheja, Vice Chairman & Non-Executive Director

Mr. T.V. Ramanathan, Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer

Mr. G. Chatterjee, Director Industrial

Mr. S. Chand, Director Corporate Affairs

Mr. P.K. Kataky, Director Automotive

Dr. S.K. Mittal, Director (R&D)

Mr. R.G. Kapadia, Non Executive Director

Mr. B. Mitter, Non Executive Director

Mr. H.M. Kothari, Non Executive Director

Mr. A.H. Parpia, Non Executive Director

Mr. S.N. Mookherjee, Non Executive Director

Mr. W. Wong, Non Executive Director

Mr. S.B. Raheja, Non Executive Director

Mr. V. Aggarwal, Non Executive Director Compliance Officer

Mr. Barun Das, Divisional Head, Legal & Company Secretary

Executive Committee of Exide Industries:

Mr. S.B. Ganguly

Mr. T.V. Ramanathan

Mr. R. Chakraborty

Mr. Barun Das

Mr. S. Chand

Mr. P.K. Kataky

Mr. R.P. Ray

Dr. S.K. Mittal

Mr. G. Chatterjee

Mr. Monodip Chaudhuri

Some of the major benchmark developmental work of Exide Industries:

Japanese range of Motorcycle batteries

Japanese range of Automotive batteries

Jai Kisan range of Tractor batteries

DIN range of Automotive batteries suited to vehicles of European origin

Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries for Telecom application

Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries for Inverter application

Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) batteries for Indian Railways

MHD range of Automotive batteries as per Indian Standards

Motive Power Batteries for Fork-lift Trucks & Submarine battery for Indian Navy